"The people of Sumatra eat dogs, which I found disgusting. But when I tried it, it was not so bad."

"The animals in this land are very wild. I saw a leopard once, and it was so close I could almost touch it."

"They eat human flesh, and they consider it a delicacy."

"The people of this country are very skilled in archery, and they can shoot an arrow with great accuracy."

"The women here are not veiled, and they are not shy. They speak openly with men."